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By JOHN KEKIS AP Sports Writer Syracuse and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference have agreed to a unique 10-year partnership — on the field of play…

By The Associated Press Stanford returns home for the first time since the season opener last year looking to build on back-to-back wins over…

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers will both try to avoid falling into a 1-2 hole…

By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Five matches. Five wins. Napoli impressed in a 4-0 win at Sampdoria to extend its perfect start to…

By The Associated Press Georgia Tech will leave campus for Saturday night’s game against the North Carolina Tar Heels. The Yellow Jackets are…

By The Associated Press No. 23 Auburn is attempting to rebound from its first loss of the season. The Tigers face Georgia State, a nearly…

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — Third-seeded Belinda Bencic has cruised past Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain 6-2, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals of the…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Derek Carr isn’t celebrating the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2-0 start to the season after big wins over…

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Tim Tebow is confident Urban Meyer and Trevor Lawrence can turn the Jacksonville Jaguars around despite an 0-2…

By The Associated Press Michigan State aims to maintain momentum against Nebraska at home on Saturday. The Spartans are off to a strong start with…

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — A decidedly unscientific poll of 20 journalists at this week’s Ryder Cup — 10 from each side of the Atlantic Ocean —…

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Matt Ryan has watched Joe Montana, Peyton Manning and Tom Brady switch teams, so he knows there’s a…

By The Associated Press Penn State has won seven in a row since last season and will try to avoid joining the list of FBS teams who’ve lost to FCS…

By The Associated Press The Denver Broncos host the New York Jets on Sunday and are big favorites to come away with their first 3-0 start since 2016…

By The Associated Press No. 4 Oklahoma needs a convincing win to silence critics who say the Sooners’ high ranking is unjustified because of their…

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Matt Canada says he needs to do a better job. The…

By JOHN TRANCHINA Associated Press STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — No. 25 Kansas State travels to Oklahoma State this weekend as both open Big 12 play.…

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers say they’ll honor late Hall of Famer Rod Gilbert by wearing a patch featuring his No. 7 on their jerseys…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Staying on the road between East Coast games has been a successful formula for the…

By The Associated Press The future is now for the Bears. Rookie quarterback Justin Fields will make his first NFL start Sunday as Chicago visits the…

By The Associated Press No. 19 Michigan and Rutgers open Big Ten play in a matchup of unbeatens on Saturday at the Big House. The Wolverines have not…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs gambled two years ago when they selected Clyde Edwards-Helaire in…

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball and the players’ association sent the Federal Mediation and Conciliation…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Odell Beckham Jr.’s comeback is down to its final days, but the Browns star wide receiver…

By The Associated Press Two teams expected to compete for the AFC West title will be trying to stay out of the cellar when the Chargers and Chiefs…

By The Associated Press No. 17 Coastal Carolina looks to stay perfect in the series and the season when it faces UMass. The Chanticleers survived…

By The Associated Press The Saints will be looking to improve their recent fortunes against the Patriots when the teams meet for the first time since…

By The Associated Press The Cougars have won 12 straight at LaVell Edwards Stadium heading into their game against South Florida. This will be just…

By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — While Paris Saint-Germain fans eagerly await see superstar Lionel Messi’s first goal for his new…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams are hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this weekend at SoFi Stadium in…